About Ukraine
Ukraine is definitely a destination to be discovered. It is the largest country in Europe with borders to the Russian Federation, Belarus, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Moldova, with the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south.
Ukraine is a place with fabulous nature, architectural landmarks and golden-domed churches. It is on the crossroads between Central and Eastern Europe, between the north and south. It has mountain ranges – the Carpathian mountains are good for skiing, hiking, fishing and hunting. The coastline on the Black Sea is a popular summer destination for vacationers.
Today, Ukraine is a cradle of well-wishing people and a country of sunflowers and endless blue skies.
If you are looking forward to continuing your education in English in Europe, then studying in one of universities of Ukraine is your best option!
Population
The population is 44 million, Territory 603,700 km², Capital Kyiv (Kiev), State language is Ukrainian, but Russian and English are widely spoken.
Enjoy the best of all 4 seasons!
While staying in Ukraine, you will have a unique opportunity to enjoy beauty of all 4 seasons, with all their outstanding features.
Ukraine has a temperate continental climate with moderate cold winters and warm summers. Spring and autumn are the best seasons with the most comfortable weather conditions. The average temperature in winter ranges from -5 to +1°C, in autumn and spring – from +15°C to +18°C, in summer – from +30°C to +35°C.
Ukraine attracts tourists from all over the world!
Tourists from all over the world come here not only to enjoy breathtaking nature of Ukraine, but also to get acquainted with country’s rich cultural heritage, visit international creative events and try famous Ukrainian cuisine. With its controversial character, Ukraine is really a unique place to visit. It has mountain ranges – the Carpathian Mountains are suitable for skiing, hiking, fishing and hunting. The coastline on the Black Sea is a popular summer destination for vacationers. There are other cities well-known to tourists such as the harbor town Odessa and the old city of Lviv in the west. Visitors can also take boat tours on Dnieper River from Kiev to the Black Sea coastline. Ukrainian cuisine has a long history and offers a wide variety of original dishes. You can enjoy The Seven Wonders of Ukraine which are the seven historical and cultural monuments of Ukraine.
Explore Ukraine and enjoy its beauty
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. Ukraine borders with the Russian Federation to the east and north-east, Belarus to the north-west, Poland, Slovakia and Hungary to the west, Romania and Moldova to the south-west, and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south and south-east,
respectively. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the largest country within Europe. Ukraine’s territory is stuffed with wonderful treasures that won’t leave anyone indifferent. Its natural beauty is really magnificent! The country has two major rivers – Dnieper and Dniester, surrounded by green banks, and two seas – the Black Sea and the Azov Sea with their beautiful sandy coastline. You can also visit nature reserves inhabited by rare species of fauna and flora, some of which are listed in the Red Book, beautiful parks and the only desert in Europe.
respectively. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the largest country within Europe. Ukraine’s territory is stuffed with wonderful treasures that won’t leave anyone indifferent. Its natural beauty is really magnificent! The country has two major rivers – Dnieper and Dniester, surrounded by green banks, and two seas – the Black Sea and the Azov Sea with their beautiful sandy coastline. You can also visit nature reserves inhabited by rare species of fauna and flora, some of which are listed in the Red Book, beautiful parks and the only desert in Europe.
Ukraine is a Food paradise
Ukraine is a big agricultural country with different cooking traditions. Different food can be bought in shops, supermarkets and agricultural markets. Cafeterias, restaurants, and fast-food restaurants offer different cuisine. European, Indian, Arabic, Asian, and African messes with professional cookers are offered for our students.
The traditional Ukrainian diet includes chicken, pork, beef, fish and mushrooms. Ukrainians also tend to eat a lot of potatoes, grains, fresh and pickled vegetables.
The traditional Ukrainian diet includes chicken, pork, beef, fish and mushrooms. Ukrainians also tend to eat a lot of potatoes, grains, fresh and pickled vegetables.
There is a wide variety of high-level restaurants specializing in different cuisine from all over the world, the restaurants serve quality food for quite low price.
Itssafe and Calm!
Every person living in Ukraine or a tourist who has visited this place will tell you with confidence that it is a very safe and secure country! Staying in a hostel, walking along the streets, travelling within the country – you will not have any worries about something bad happening to you. If you get into trouble and need someone’s help, you will surely find people who will do their best to fix them or give you directions. Most of Ukrainians speak English and are always ready to offer their assistance. Additionally, Ukraine has a well-functioning police system. Security cameras and alarm systems are installed on campuses’, hostels’ and universities’ premises. The Universities’ security companies ensure 24-hour safety of universities’ campuses and halls of residence. CCTV cameras operate within universities’ campuses, including some of the larger residential sites. The cameras are used to direct security staff to the place of an incident, and the companies work closely with the police.
Student life!
This is a place where learning goes beyond classrooms. Enjoy your multicultural life and get new experiences every day! Learn from the best specialists and prosper as a professional demanded all over the world. Ukraine gives you this chance, so why not take it?
Student’s life in Ukraine does not differ much from that in other European countries. Students study, meet new people, hang out, learn new things and travel around Europe. Most students live on campus. Campuses have all facilities for safe and comfort stay: libraries, hospitals, gyms, conference and concert halls, laboratories, and others. All universities have student unions which are formed to manage and enrich students’ social and academic lives.
There are numerous different activities, contests, and cultural clubs on offer at local student communities. Brainstorming competitions are popular in Ukraine, and students also take part in scientific conferences to present their research.
To be healthy and fit!
Student’s life in Ukraine is relatively cheaper than in other European countries!
In Ukraine, you can find any sport you like, with big university campuses having their own gyms and playgrounds. The most popular team sports are football, volleyball, basketball, soccer, rugby and cricket. Other sports some students take up are tennis, badminton and chess. There are sports tournaments constantly being held all over Ukraine.
Sports culture in Ukraine is rapidly developing. Ukraine hosted the UEFA Euro 2012 in huge modern sports stadiums such as “Olimpiyskiy” in Kyiv, “Metallist” in Kharkiv and “Arena Lviv” in Lviv. In every city you can find a gym for a reasonable price not far from your place, don’t forget to ask about student discounts!